Spreadin' the Jam

Spreadin' the Jam 1945 Directed by Charles Walters

A young woman who is unable to pay her rent gets some unexpected help when the other tenants throw a last-minute rent party in her apartment. In the process, they all charm the landlady out of a year's rent. The entire story is told in song (swing music) and dance (Jitterbug, Lindy Hop etc.).

Country USA

Production Country USA

Language English

Spoken Language English

Gneres Comedy , Music

Production Company Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Release Date 27 October 1945

10 mins

Cast

Jan Clayton Sally

Ben Lessy Rent Party Organizer

Helen Boyce Landlady (as Helen Boise)

Les Brown Bandleader (uncredited)

Crew

Director

Charles Walters

Writer

Sid Kuller

Producer

Sam Baerwitz

Cinematography

Jackson Rose

Editor

George Hively

Original Writer

Sid Kuller

Art Direction

Richard Duce

Music

Irving Friedman